Education

Friday marked the fifth day of a hunger strike by Philadelphia parents and school staff in protest of a school funding plan that will lea ...

Girard College’s class of 2015 will get to graduate after all, according to the Board of City Trusts. Following last week ...

The ever-increasing cost of higher education compels more and more students and their families to rely on grants and scholarships to help ...

Could U.S. Congressman Bob Brady come to rescue of Philadelphia’s schools, ...

A study that sampled 1,130 teaching programs was released Tuesday by the National Council on Teacher Quality that found that the majority ...

A group of parents and staff at Philadelphia public schools announced Monday they won’t eat or drink until the district gives 1,200 ...

Philadelphia is trying to find new life for vacant school buildings or ones that soon will be empty.   With 23 schools slated ...

Whether you’re a recent graduate just entering the workforce or you’ve been on a career path for some time, one thing is certain: it ...

In an effort to raise funds for the cash strapped public school system, Philadelphia City Council unanimously passed a new cigarette tax ...

Saying the voices of students and their families are not being heard, parents of Girard College students faced with the prospect of losin ...

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter’s plan to increase the drink tax is on life support. Council President Darrell Clarke said ...

Philadelphia’s cash-strapped school district began mailing out layoff notices to nearly 3,800 employees last week. On Monday, Mayor ...

A group of unlikely allies descended upon Harrisburg Tuesday to lobby for additional school funding. Pennsylvania charter school l ...

A five-year labor impasse between a Bucks County school district and its teachers union appears to be all but over. On Monday nigh ...

The Philadelphia School District’s art classes that often keep troubled kids enrolled will be gone next year. The guidance counselo ...